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New Paper Explores Ethical Challenges in Microbiome Research
In May 16 issue of Nature Microbiology, researchers and Indigenous activists call for more ethical approach to collecting biological data.![Decorated student grad cap during Spring 2022 commencement](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/_ltt4472.jpg?itok=8J57Xhi8)
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Congrats, UNLV Class of 2022!
More than 3,300 UNLV students, and one legendary film actress, crossed the Thomas & Mack Center stage to become UNLV's newest alumni during Spring 2022 Commencement.!["bathtub ring" around Lake Mead](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/D72695_401%20Lake%20Mead.jpeg?itok=8atgV98Y)
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The Science Behind Identifying Human Remains
How UNLV anthropologist Jennifer Byrnes is helping improve training for forensic scientists.![archival photo of man peering into water](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/Deacon%20PH-00388-02707-007.jpeg?itok=wUVNQrNL)
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Two Fish, Less Fish? Save the Pupfish!
A bottomless hole, a tiny fish, and an ongoing preservation legacy that took a UNLV professor all the way to the Supreme Court and created one of North America's most important conservation sites.![women in africa carrying water jugs](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/africa_water_1849049587.jpeg?itok=J5Dy37BE)
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Water as a Source of Life — and of Conflict
Hydrophilanthropy, the practice of aiding those in water-scarce regions, can transform lives. But when done carelessly, it can lead to immeasurable harm.![jazz ensemble posing with instruments](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/unlv_jazz_ensemble_i_crop.jpg?itok=Acg2vSH1)
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UNLV Jazz Wins Six 2022 Downbeat Student Music Awards
The UNLV Jazz & Commercial Music program has garnered 39 DownBeat Student Music Awards since 2010.![painting of a Black woman with a ponytail](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/unnamed-2_0.jpg?itok=oF9aiWon)
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Nevada Conservatory Theatre Announces 2022-23 Season
The upcoming season celebrates theater with a variety of productions the entire family will love.![UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield at commencement](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/d73581_013_1.jpg?itok=gM8dQkOQ)
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Celebrating UNLV’s Spring 2022 Outstanding Graduates
UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.![woman in red nursing scrubs](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/D74040_008_Acacia%20HerndonA.jpeg?itok=c5f44taf)
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Moving Quickly Toward a Career in Nursing
As she graduates through an accelerated program, Acacia Herndon is eager to join the nursing workforce with skills she honed as a nurse apprentice and as a researcher.![aerial of Colorado River](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/stillings_20210907_cp_27234f1_copy.jpg?itok=TmRRxmMM)
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The Stewards of a Broken Climate
Confronted in our desert backyard by the inescapable effects of a deteriorating environment, these UNLV researchers, professors, and activists are fighting to mitigate the effects of climate change on scientific, legal, and sociological fronts.![Top of grad cap during Winter 2021 Commencement](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/d73880_217_winter_commencement_2021_1.jpg?itok=dx9idqz7)
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UNLV to Welcome Class of 2022 During Spring Commencement May 13 and 14
More than 3,000 students from 40 states and 56 countries to participate in ceremonies at 4 p.m. May 13, and at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. May 14. All ceremonies at the Thomas & Mack Center.![man posing in golf shop](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/d74036_001_junghoon_lee.jpeg?itok=cAAhE1Ng)
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